Section 296-876-60045 - Step-across distance(1) You must make sure a through ladder at the point of access or egress has a step-across distance, measured from the center-line of the steps or rungs to the nearest edge of the landing area, that is: (a) Not less than seven inches; or(b) Greater than twelve inches.(2) You must make sure a side-step ladder at the point of access or egress has a step-across distance, measured from the centerline of the ladder to the nearest edge of the access point(s) of the landing area or platform, that is: (a) Not less than fifteen inches; or(b) Greater than twenty inches.Wash. Admin. Code § 296-876-60045
Amended by WSR 14-09-095, filed 4/22/14, effective 7/1/2014Amended by WSR 20-09-146, Filed 4/21/2020, effective 10/1/2020Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. 06-16-020, § 296-876-60045, filed 7/24/06, effective 12/1/06.